ZIMBABWE
KM 13 |
SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge | Composition | Rotation |
5 dollars | 27.4 | 9.05 | Reeded | Outer ring: Brass | Medal | |
Core: Stainless Steel |
Obverse | Reverse | ||
The inscriptions along the ring: title of state, in the center - image of 'Zimbabwe bird', below - the year of minting. The Bateleur (Terathopius ecaudatus) is a medium-sized eagle in the bird family Accipitridae and probably the origin of the "Zimbabwe bird. |
The inscriptions along the ring: title of state, word denomination. In the center: image of Rhinoceros, above - denomination. The Black Rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis), is a mammal in the order Perissodactyla, native to the eastern and central areas of Africa including Zimbabwe. |